Status
Available
Call number
Publication
New York: Viking Press, 1941
User reviews
LibraryThing member jeaneva
An engaging family saga set in the 18th century. Some very sickening episodes involving the British slave trade and many offensive racial stereotypes. The settings are England, Africa, Jamaica, Cuba, and Spain. In spite of my dislike for many of the characters and attitudes, I found myself unable
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LibraryThing member elsyd
I read this in 1942 as a young teenager, and again in 2009. Of course I saw the book differently the second time. A look at the English slave trade. In my memory I had given it 5 stars.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1941
Physical description
1176 p.; 22 cm